Education
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At The Happy Hermie, our mission is to educate the Australian hermit crab community on the proper care and maintenance of these unique creatures by advocating for an animal that lacks a voice. We encourage continuous education for yourself and others. The blogs below are authored by and belong to The Happy Hermie. All information provided is completely current and accurate, adhering to the guidelines established by the Land Hermit Crab Owners Society (LHCOS) and years of extensive research and experience.

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30 Interesting Hermit Crab Facts

•Hermit Crabs Pee! Yes! Strangely enough, they pee through their antennae glands close to the eyes. You may never actually see this happen though as it is very minimal and very small. •Hermit Crabs don't have ears No, they do not have ears. They hear by sensing vibrations through their antennae's, legs and sensory hairs. •Hermit Crabs can change their gender Yes, it is true, a Hermit Crab can change their gender during a moult. Changing from male to female and back again. It

Hermit Crab Beginner Guides

thehappyhermie

Sep 25, 20236 min read

Education is the key to a better future for Australian hermit crabs

Looking for educational videos?

30 Interesting Hermit Crab Facts

Education
is the key to a better future for Australian hermit crabs